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Optimizing infrastructure performance through data-driven maintenance. Infrastructure asset management has evolved from an accounting function, tracking what infrastructure an organization owns and what it costs, into one of the most technically sophisticated disciplines in the public and utility sectors.

Every piece of infrastructure has a physical reality and an information reality. The physical reality is the bridge, the water main, the transit station—tangible, subject to wear, visible to inspection. The information reality is what engineers and operators know about that asset: its design specifications, its construction history, its current condition, and its performance under load.

Jason Bauerle does not treat growth as a theoretical target. For him, it is measured in courts built, clubs opened, and communities activated. As vice president of construction for The Picklr, Bauerle plays a central role in one of the fastest expansion stories in sports and recreation. His energy mirrors the brand’s momentum, and his enthusiasm reflects The Picklr’s broader mission to grow the pickleball community across the United States and internationally.

For more than 45 years, the Tortorella Group has been the premier name in luxury pool building and service on Long Island. With headquarters in Hampton Bays and a state-of-the-art showroom in Southampton, the company has built a reputation for elegance, craftsmanship, and white-glove service that resonates with some of the region’s most discerning homeowners.

Building better communities by making housing more attainable In the ever-evolving world of real estate development, few companies have managed to marry profitability with purpose as successfully as Wood Partners. Having been involved in the acquisition and development of more than 110,000 multifamily homes with a combined capitalization of $23 billion, the company has established itself as a national leader in the multifamily housing market.

Duke University Health System (DUHS) stands as a beacon of academic excellence and compassionate care, recognized nationally for its mission to “advance health together.” From its flagship Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, to its growing network of outpatient clinics and regional hospitals, DUHS is driven by values of innovation, service, and continuous improvement.

Janicki Industries is a premier engineering and manufacturing company renowned for its design, machining and fabrication services across many sectors, including aerospace, defense, marine, and architecture. Established in Washington and Utah, Janicki has carved out a reputation for tackling complex challenges and delivering exceptional quality on demanding timelines.

It’s essentially a living entity that never sleeps, Charles Atkinson says of the University of Pikeville, where he serves as director of facilities. And the backbone of this small private school in Eastern Kentucky that’s affiliated with the Presbyterian Church? “That’s my team,” he says. “It’s what I tell the new members. Without us, nobody would want to go to this school.

Brad Jones, the president of Harristown Development Corporation (HDC), has been a driving force behind the transformative revitalization of downtown Harrisburg, contributing significantly to the city and the broader region. With a profound understanding of redevelopment’s crucial role in rejuvenating a declining downtown area, Jones has led Harristown on a remarkable journey of urban renewal.